Arts Education Spotlight
by Ashley Lodato Education Director, Methow Arts A parliament of owls seems to have nested at East Omak Elementary School, in the waning weeks of the school year. This recent art residency with 5th grade students integrated visual art with animal science. Working with Methow Arts teaching artists Annie Venable, Bruce Morrison, and Bethany Wray… [Read More]
Spring 2019
Each winter, Brewster 5th graders participate in a 5-week poetry residency, working with Methow Arts teaching poet Kelleigh McMillan. Students become familiar with “painting pictures with words” and with relating their emotions to the natural world. Each week they experiment with a different poetic concept: simile, metaphor, free verse, stanza, etc. Students write poems about their bedrooms,… [Read More]
Through June 20, 2019
Tuesday 11, June The Russian Five Tuesday 11, June 5:00 PM The Biggest Little Farm PGfor mild thematic elements and brief language. Tuesday 11, June 7:30 PM Wednesday 12, June The Biggest Little Farm PGfor mild thematic elements and brief language. Wednesday 12, June 5:00 PM High Life Rfor disturbing sexual and violent content including… [Read More]
Summer 2019
BUILDING 1 – The Gateway Building A love of nature and light is captured in the artwork of Mary Appfel. Her work portrays nature through enchanted realism using paint and collage on canvas and woodblock. Shivelight Studio is open by appointment. Alchemy on Demand is a full service creative agency with a passion for clients… [Read More]
Sat, June 26, 2019
Mark your calendars for a cake and ice cream social on the Plaza lawn where TwispWorks will receive the official deed transfer ceremony! A generous donor purchased the TwispWorks campus in 2009 with the agreement they would hand us the deed if in 10 years we were operationally self-sufficient. We’ve achieved that milestone and on… [Read More]
